Acts 22:27 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and the chief captain having come near, said to him, `Tell me, art thou a Roman?` and he said, `Yes;`

English ASV

And the chief captain came and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? And he said, Yea.

English Amplified

So the commandant came and said to [Paul], Tell me, are you a Roman citizen? And he said, Yes [indeed]!

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

So the commandant came and said to [Paul], Tell me, are you a Roman citizen? And he said, Yes [indeed]!

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

The commander went to Paul and asked, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” “Yes,” he answered.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

The commander came and said to him, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” “Yes,” he said.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And the chiliarch coming up said to him, Tell me, Art *thou* a Roman? And he said, Yes.

English EASY 2024

So the soldiers' leader went to speak to Paul. He asked him, ‘Tell me. Are you really a citizen of Rome?’ Paul answered, ‘Yes, I am.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The commander came to Paul and said, "Tell me, are you really a Roman citizen?" He answered, "Yes."

So the tribune came and said to him, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?" And he said, "Yes."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

So the commander went to Paul and asked him, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” “Yes,” answered Paul.

English God's Word - GW 1995

The officer went to Paul and asked him, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?" Paul answered, "Yes."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

The commander came and said to him, "Tell me-- are you a Roman citizen?" "Yes," he said.

English KJV 1611

Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea.

English LSB

And the commander came and said to him, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” And he said, “Yes.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The commander came and said to him, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” He said, “Yes.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

The commander came and said to him, "Tell me, are you a Roman?" And he said, "Yes."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Then the commander came and said to him, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?" "Yes," he answered.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

So the commanding officer came and asked Paul, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” He replied, “Yes.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

So the commanding officer went to Paul. "Tell me," he asked. "Are you a Roman citizen?" "Yes, I am," Paul answered.

English NIV

The commander went to Paul and asked, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?Yes, I am," he answered.

English NKJ 1982

Then the commander came and said to him, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” He said, “Yes.”

English NLT

So the commander went over and asked Paul, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?Yes, I certainly am," Paul replied.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The tribune came and asked Paul, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?" And he said, "Yes."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

The commander came to Paul and asked him, “Tell me the truth, are you a Roman citizen?” “Yes I am,” he replied.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

So the tribune came and said to him, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” And he said, “Yes.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So the commander went over and asked Paul, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?“ “Yes, I certainly am.“

English Tyndale 1537

(Then) The upper-captain came to him, and said: Tell me, art thou a roman? He said: Yea.

Acts 22:27 — Compare Translations